Rockets vs. 76ers tickets for Thursday, April 9
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Feb. 25, 2026, 6:24 a.m. CT

Two of the NBA’s best players will be going head to head when Kevin Durant (25.9 points per game, 11th in league) and the Houston Rockets (35-21) welcome in Tyrese Maxey (29.1, fifth) and the Philadelphia 76ers (32-26) on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET on SCHN and NBCS-PH.
Buy tickets for this gameBuy Rockets tickets on StubHub!Rockets vs. 76ers game informationDate: Thursday, April 9, 2026Time: 8 p.m. ETHow to watch on TV: SCHN and NBCS-PHLocation: Houston, TexasVenue: Toyota CenterNeed a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!Watch the NBA on NBA League Pass!Rockets key playersKevin Durant: 25.9 PTS, 50.7 FG%, 40.9 3PT% (126-for-308)Alperen Sengun: 20.3 PTS, 9.2 REB, 6.3 AST, 1.3 STL, 1.1 BLK, 49.6 FG%, 29.3 3PT% (27-for-92)Jabari Smith Jr.: 15.6 PTS, 7.0 REB, 45.0 FG%, 37.0 3PT% (127-for-343)Reed Sheppard: 12.7 PTS, 1.4 STL, 42.9 FG%, 39.0 3PT% (136-for-349)Tari Eason: 11.9 PTS, 1.3 STL, 44.5 FG%, 43.6 3PT% (72-for-165)76ers key playersTyrese Maxey: 29.1 PTS, 6.7 AST, 2.0 STL, 46.7 FG%, 37.5 3PT% (186-for-496)VJ Edgecombe: 15.3 PTS, 1.5 STL, 42.8 FG%, 36.4 3PT% (112-for-308)Joel Embiid: 26.6 PTS, 7.4 REB, 1.1 BLK, 49.8 FG%, 31.7 3PT% (40-for-126)Quentin Grimes: 12.8 PTS, 44.5 FG%, 34.9 3PT% (97-for-278)Kelly Oubre Jr.: 14.4 PTS, 1.4 STL, 46.4 FG%, 37.0 3PT% (67-for-181)Watch the NBA with NBA League Pass!Rockets vs. 76ers stats breakdownThe 114.5 points per game the Rockets average are only 1.4 fewer points than the 76ers allow (115.9).The 76ers put up 7.2 more points per game (116.6) than the Rockets give up to opponents (109.4).The Rockets average 48.5 rebounds per game, outrebounding the 76ers by 5.1 boards per contest.The 76ers’ 46.0% shooting percentage from the field this season is 0.4 percentage points higher than the Rockets have allowed to their opponents (45.6%).This season, the Rockets have a 47.3% shooting percentage from the field, which is 0.3% higher than the 47.0% of shots the 76ers’ opponents have hit.Buy Rockets tickets on SeatGeek! Buy Rockets tickets on StubHub! Buy Rockets tickets on Vivid!
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